[ad_1] TOI correspondent from London: MPs of all political parties criticised the UK-India FTA at a debate in the House of Commons on Monday, with shadow trade secretary Andrew Griffith saying: “Instead of a vindaloo of a deal, the PM came back with a bag of soggy poppadums.”Trade minister Chris Bryant defended the deal, saying […]
[ad_1] US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday strongly denied having any substantive relationship with the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during testimony before a Senate committee, even as lawmakers from both parties stepped up calls for his resignation following the release of new justice department files.Appearing before a Senate appropriations panel, […]
[ad_1] Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he spoke to US President Donald Trump early Tuesday morning about the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit, after Trump threatened to block its opening.Carney said he explained to Trump that Canadians paid for the bridge in full and that the Americans already have an […]
[ad_1] An Indian-American CEO has shared the story of his mother, who moved to the United States in the 1970s and managed to save $10,000 by running a small in-house business. Sachin Jain, CEO of SCAN Group, described the journey in a post on X, which showed his mother’s determination and entrepreneurial spirit despite being […]
[ad_1] An Indian-origin man in Melbourne reported racist, hateful notes scattered across the front yard of his Epping home when he was cleaning his car. ‘Go back to India’, ‘Die Nazi’ — the notes read. The man who did not want to disclose hi name posted the photos of the racist notes on a local […]
[ad_1] Chloe Kim, who is a two-time Olympic snowboarding gold medallist and a child of immigrant parents, voiced support on Monday for Hunter Hess, a fellow Team USA athlete who drew criticism from President Trump over comments expressing mixed feelings about representing the United States in Milan-Cortina.“My parents being immigrants, this one definitely hits pretty […]
[ad_1] A Brampton-based immigration consultant of Indian origin has closed his Instagram account following a row over videos in which he flaunted a luxury watch reportedly worth $300,000. The consultant, who went by the Instagram handle “Canadian Visa King” and Facebook username ‘Visa King office Canada Channi Bhai,’ went viral after posting clips boasting about […]
[ad_1] Indian-origin US Democrat Ro Khanna on Monday claimed that six names, which he said were “likely incriminating” based on their inclusion in the Epstein files, were “inappropriately” redacted.Members of Congress were allowed to begin a review of the unredacted versions of the approximately three million pages of files released under the EFTA since December, […]
[ad_1] A frantic cellphone search led to a heartbreaking discovery outside an Ohio drugstore last week. Andrew Strand, a 34-year-old father of two, was found dead inside a trash compactor behind a CVS store in Shaker Heights after his wife, Jaymie, reported him missing when he failed to return home from work.Growing increasingly worried, Jaymie […]
[ad_1] A familiar morning-TV face does not normally become the story. She delivers the story. She packages chaos into three-minute blocks, smooths the rough edges with professional calm, and sends America off to work believing the world is still, broadly, readable.Then Savannah Guthrie’s mother vanished, and the neat boundary between “news” and “life” collapsed in […]
